Android Nougat – Top 5 Key Features for Android App Developers

Have you tried the latest Android Developer Preview 5 to get your app ready for customers before the Android 7 rolls out? Why not get your apps Android Nougat ready to make sure that your app handles all the system behavior changes in Android N like Doze on the Go, background optimizations, screen zoom and more flawlessly?

Take advantage of the exciting new Android App developer features for Android N such as multi-window support, notification enhancements, direct boot and new emojis to give your app a headstart.

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Android N offers breakthrough features to both users and Android App developers to optimize apps and deliver a more compelling Android experience.

Top 5 New Features of Android Nougat

Google has really done things differently in 2016, especially in the case of its new Android Nougat or the Android 7.0. We explore the top 5 new features of Android Nougat coming your way.

Surfaceview: Sustained Performance Mode:

The feature enables extended battery life by allowing Android to better manage the load better and squeeze better battery life in the process.

Multi-Window API:

The new Android version brings the ability to display multiple apps on screen all at once. This allows Android app developers to add support for split screen and helps enhance multi-tasking on your Android device. What makes the multi-window feature even more exciting is the fact that it allows picture-in-picture mode.

Redesigned Notification Panel:

The notification panel has undergone a whole new design overhaul and notification panel is now more streamlined for better notification management. More emphasis is now allotted to power controls and notification messages will now arrive according to apps.

Refreshed UI:

The tweaked UI of Android 7 is quicker and boasts of amazing space efficiency with smaller-fonts. The platform performance is also likely to improve on both runtime and graphics. With its new magnification gesture users can magnify or shrink all elements on screen thereby improving device accessibility for users with low vision.

Vulkan API Support:

Android Nougat comes with Vulkan API support for extensive optimisation tweaks to improve the quality of gaming, AR, VR on your Android mobile. Vulkan API is both scalable and cross-platform therefore it will not only help Android app developers create more efficient cross-platform app but also make your Android device more power efficient.